Sexual Misconduct Laws in Virginia

Richmond Criminal Defense Attorneys

Have you been charged with sexual misconduct in Richmond? Sexual misconduct refers to any of a number of acts that are used to gain sexual contact against another person's will. Basically, sexual misconduct is defined as sexual contact without consent by either an acquaintance or stranger. Sexual misconduct can include serious crimes such as sexual assault or sexual abuse and result a 20 year prison sentence.

Like all sex crimes, our society takes an instantly harsh view of those accused with any sexual misconduct. The benefit of being innocent until proven guilty is often lost when these types of accusations arise. Law enforcement and zealous prosecutors will vigorously try to build their case against you and intimidate you into confessing.

Make sure your rights are protected!

Sexual misconduct allegations can be very embarrassing and threaten to damage your career, your family and your standing in the community. In many cases, allegations may be false or a misunderstanding. Our insightful and resourceful Richmond criminal defense lawyer can thoroughly investigate your case to uncover any miscommunication or ulterior motivation for the accusation. To establish a lack of consent, the prosecution must show that the sexual act was committed through a threat of force or intimidation or establish that the victim was physically or mentally incapacitated and unable to consent. In any case, our team at James A. Bullard Jr. P.C. can tirelessly pursue the best possible result for you.

Choose Strong Defense for Your Case

Cases involving an accusation of sexual misconduct are very complex matters that typically involve two very different versions of events. Mr. Bullard is a former prosecutor who has an in-depth understanding of how the prosecution works and how these types of cases proceed. He has the ability to vigorously defend you while at the same time negotiating with the prosecution seeking a dismissal or at least a reduced charge.

Looking for a lawyer for sexual misconduct in Richmond? Mr. Bullard has appeared as a legal expert on Channel 6 News and is recognized for his success when it comes to effectively defending the rights of the accused. When you hire our proven firm, we may be able to assist you in seeking best available result in your case.

Contact us online or call us at (877) 378-6140 to learn more about your defense options.